Gigantism in container shipping, ports and global logistics: a time-lapse into the future
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https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41278-018-00116-0#Fn17
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1 Introduction -
2 Shipping and economic development -
3 Bulk and liner shipping -
4 Containerization: the kindle wood below modern logistics and port reform -
5 Chasing the “Holy Grail” of economies of scale in shipping -
6 Optimum containership size -
7 The ‘sweating port’: diseconomies of scale in ports and along the supply chain -
8 The “second scenario” and (a brief note on) global shipping alliances -
9 The “second scenario” and hub-and-spoke systems in container transport -
10 Ship and terminal productivity and the question of optimum speed -
11 Ship and terminal productivity revisited -
12 The fortunes to be made by optimizing speed -
13 Market structure in container shipping -
14 Carrier strategies -
15 Market power: econometric studies43 -
16 Concentration in container shipping and contestable markets -
17 In lieu of conclusions -
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